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4 min read | January 1, 2017

Strategies from successful formula 1 pit crews that can strengthen your team and beat the competition.

Managers get their inspiration from many different things. Some read books by ancient philosophers and strategists. Others study top business leaders from around the world.... Read More

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4 min read | November 30, 2016

Strategies for helping your employees through organizational change.

From virtual workplace apps to risk-management software, the number and kind of innovations changing how we work and connect with customers are coming fast and furious. As a... Read More

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4 min read | November 21, 2016

Five things managers can learn from great sports coaches.

In a recent article, BBC Capital pointed out the relationship between performing well in sports and performing well in a career. The article explains that the discipline,... Read More

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5 min read | August 3, 2016

What you need to know about Gen Z in the workplace.

For the past decade or so, employers, HR professionals, and recruiters have done their best to analyze and understand Millennials in order to foster productive work... Read More

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4 min read | April 29, 2016

Top five management mistakes you should always avoid.

“Nobody’s perfect.” Read More

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3 min read | April 29, 2016

Recognizing the value of self-taught employees.

Picture this scenario: You’re looking for a new senior systems administrator. You’ve received a number of applications and have just started reviewing them. The first... Read More

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4 min read | April 29, 2016

Why you should stay in touch with alumni.

You’re a great manager. Your people trust you. Your higher ups know they can rely on you. And you enjoy doing a good job for your company. Read More

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6 min read | April 5, 2016

Five strengths to cultivate to become a better manager.

Not everyone is a natural born leader. Luckily, the ability to manage people can be cultivated. Here’s a look at top leadership skills and how they can improve your strengths... Read More

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4 min read | February 26, 2016

Improving trustworthiness helps managers succeed.

In a year of campaigns and promises, it's often the trustworthiness of a candidate that makes the final decision in voters' minds. For example, a candidate who’s exposed by... Read More

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4 min read | February 3, 2016

Tips for improving an underachieving employee’s performance.

You’re about to start work on a quarterly report, but suddenly you realize you haven’t received the statistics you requested from one of your employees. You send her a quick... Read More

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